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Meanings of thousand in English

Portuguese
mil
Catalan
1000
Spanish
mil

The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100.

      mil

      Denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units.

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            Examples for "m"
            1
            Over centuries perhaps, they would add fully 2m to sea level rise.
            The Guardian
            2
            The government announced £80m financial package to support workers and local businesses.
            BBC
            3
            Officials told reporters the deal could save UK taxpayers £10m a year.
            The Guardian
            4
            The Second World War veteran has raised £33m for health service charities.
            BBC
            5
            Bethune said, 'I shall show you the temporary headquarters building, m' lord.
            Second to None
            1
            The translated product matched the predicted size of the 55-kDa short form.
            Pubmed
            2
            Results: k Values for IA and MM were obtained across all sites.
            Pubmed
            3
            All animals had some threshold shift, especially at frequencies above 4 kHz.
            Pubmed
            4
            Neither Ees nor volume at 14 kPa was different between control states.
            Pubmed
            5
            It all now comes together this week for our final 5k run.
            The Irish Times
            1
            The New York doctor said his fee was one thousand a day.
            The new yorker
            2
            He wanted to transform one thousand of them into political shock troops.
            Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
            3
            We'll not be going much more than one thousand kilometers per second.
            For Honor We Stand
            4
            It does come with a bonus of one thousand yuan per month.
            Enigma of China
            5
            That would be the real end of one thousand years of history.
            The Guardian
            Usage of thousand in English
            1
            A second source said the additional job cuts could number several thousand.
            The Irish Times
            2
            That was two thousand years ago in a forest in northern Europe.
            Prince Lestat
            3
            Ten thousand years ago, our ancestors made civilization possible by creating agriculture.
            Ebony
            4
            Who knew what form mancery might have taken, seven thousand years ago?
            Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
            5
            For a thousand thousand years sea and sky had been at war.
            A feast for crows
            6
            We just couldn't believe how good it felt for the second thousand.
            The Guardian
            7
            Several thousand of Leung's supporters also staged a pro-government New Year rally.
            Reuters
            8
            The animals had been almost completely wiped out a thousand years later.
            The Guardian
            9
            It's perfectly logical; you talk like somebody living a thousand years ago.
            Nova
            10
            He let it go, however, as he let go a thousand others.
            Secret of the Dragon
            11
            The thousand years of machine rule were quite efficient and well organized.
            Sisterhood of Dune
            12
            We hope for three thousand bushels from the communal land this year.
            Waiting for the Barbarians
            13
            You probably would have said that about America a thousand years ago.
            The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth
            14
            Within six months, the Everyman Society had more than ten thousand members.
            Shades of gray
            15
            The league's salaries this year average fifty-six thousand dollars, not including benefits.
            The new yorker
            16
            Fifteen thousand live animals have been seized there in the last year.
            BBC
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            Translations for thousand
            Portuguese
            milvósosenhor
            Spanish
            milmillar
            Thousand through the time
            Thousand across language varieties
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